copyright · legal
a governance policy that a person can use to control who may use a piece of information
Examples
- Disney lobbied for the 1998 Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act to protect Mickey Mouse from entering the public domain. institutions
- The GPL-3.0 license allows software developers to share code while enforcing attribution and reuse conditions. computing
- J.K. Rowling receives royalties from every copy of Harry Potter sold, under UK and international copyright law. economics
Emergence
through: a person applies control through an administrative governance system to regulate access to a portion of knowledge, enabling selective application by others under defined rules
- exclusive usage rights
- enforceable ownership claim
- regulated access to knowledge
Chain to foundations
as tree
- copyrightL10
- informationL6
- differenceL1
- patternL0
- marksL5
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- partL1
- changeL1
- patternL0 (shown above)
- surfaceL4
- patternL0 (shown above)
- differenceL1
- policyL8
- systemL5
- setsL3
- patternL0 (shown above)
- othersL2
- spaceL0 (shown above)
- timeL0 (shown above)
- patternL0 (shown above)
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- boundaryL2 (shown above)
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- partL1 (shown above)
- structureL2
- interactionL2 (shown above)
- setsL3
- informationL6 (shown above)
- controlL4
- happenL2
- useL6
- knowledgeL7
- informationL6 (shown above)
- peopleL6
- othersL2 (shown above)
- setsL3 (shown above)
- persistL1 (shown above)
- distinctL3
- differenceL1 (shown above)
- othersL2 (shown above)
- entitiesL4
- interactingL4
- interactionL2 (shown above)
- touchL3 (shown above)
- groupsL5
- timeL0 (shown above)
- setsL3 (shown above)
- systemL5
- controlL4 (shown above)
- governanceL9
- peopleL6 (shown above)
- controlL4 (shown above)
- policyL8 (shown above)
- systemL5 (shown above)
- orderL8
- makeL4 (shown above)
- useL6 (shown above)
- peopleL6 (shown above)
- pieceL3
- useL6 (shown above)
- informationL6
Neighborhood
Concepts that depend on this one above; what it is built from below.
Relations
| is-a | policy.governance | is-a |
| enables | information.knowledge | enables usage control |